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Composition with skull (1908) by Pablo Picasso

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,198.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £73.00
£73.00 - £839.00
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Pablo Picasso's "Composition with Skull" (1908): A Masterpiece of Cubism and Symbolism

Step into the enigmatic world of Pablo Picasso's "Composition with Skull" (1908). This groundbreaking painting epitomizes Picasso's early Cubist style, where fragmented forms and distorted perspectives converge to create a complex and thought-provoking visual experience. Now available as a high-quality canvas print, you can delve into the depths of this iconic masterpiece.

Cubism Techniques: Exploring Form and Perspective

In "Composition with Skull," Picasso dismantles the traditional representation of objects, breaking them down into geometric shapes and planes. He employs multiple viewpoints, creating a sense of disorientation and encouraging viewers to actively engage with the painting. By reducing recognizable objects to abstract forms, Picasso challenges our perceptions of reality.

Symbolism and Meaning: Life, Death, and the Human Condition

The skull, the centerpiece of the painting, is an unmistakable symbol of mortality. Its juxtaposition with everyday objects, such as a guitar and a pipe, evokes a profound meditation on life, death, and the fleeting nature of existence. Picasso's use of muted colors and somber tones further emphasizes the painting's introspective quality.

Artistic Context: The Birth of Cubism

"Composition with Skull" was created during Picasso's pivotal "Avignon period," when he and Georges Braque developed the revolutionary Cubist style. This painting marked a significant shift in the art world, moving away from traditional representation towards a new, more abstract and analytical approach.

Feelings Conveyed: Contemplation, Mortality, and the Search for Meaning

Picasso's masterpiece invites viewers on a journey of contemplation. Through its fragmented forms and symbolic imagery, it prompts us to question our own mortality, the nature of existence, and the search for meaning in a complex and enigmatic world. "Composition with Skull" transcends the boundaries of aesthetics, becoming a profound meditation on the human condition.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the essence and brilliance of Picasso's original. "Composition with Skull" becomes a powerful statement piece in any room, inspiring thought-provoking conversations and adding depth and intrigue to your décor. The fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's vibrant colors and intricate details will remain uncompromised for years to come.

Invite Pablo Picasso's "Composition with Skull" into your life and let it challenge your perceptions, stimulate your mind, and remind you of the enduring power of art to reflect the complexity of the human experience.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

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Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com